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A recent mission by experts from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) served to continue assisting Madagascar in determining appropriate procedures for the country, to fulfil its responsibilities towards sustainable fisheries. Between the 10–21 March, FAO experts...

Saudi Arabia and Ukraine are the latest FAO Members to become a Party to the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA). The Agreement entered into force for Saudi Arabia on 5 February 2025 and for Ukraine on 12 March 2025, 30 days...

40 Parties and 3 non-parties to the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) together with regional fishery bodies (RFBs) met a year after the operationalization of the PSMA Global Information Exchange System (GIES), at the fifth Technical Working Group on Information Exchange (TWG-IE). During...

A new format of the manual of procedures for a more efficient fisheries inspection process was presented in Senegal after substantial guidance was provided by experts of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). FAO experts are supporting...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO) held a workshop, in Kochi, India, to support the government to assess the relevance and benefits of the FAO...